Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hunger' occurs 46 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hunger' in the standard works and contain 8.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 16:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 21:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 1 14
NT 11 2 13
Matt. 1 1 2
Luke 3 1 4
John 1 0 1
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 2 0 2
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Rev. 2 0 2
BM 21 4 25
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 7 53

Matt. 5:6
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Matt. 21:18
Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.

Luke 4:2
Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

Luke 6:21
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

Luke 6:25
Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.

Luke 15:17
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

John 6:35
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Rom. 12:20
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

1 Cor. 4:11
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;

1 Cor. 11:34
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.

2 Cor. 11:27
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

Rev. 6:8
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.

Rev. 7:16
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.